agape

Example Sentences

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Davies tells Newsbeat he shared his plan with BBC bosses, leaving them "with jaws agape, loving it".

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025

There I was, learning about the end of this particular chapter of democracy while trying on jorts 50 percent off at a Gap Outlet, my mouth agape at the not-surprising but still-shocking news.

From Slate • Jul. 21, 2024

Latsko stunned herself, celebrating with teammates with her mouth agape and eyes wide open.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 5, 2023

The record stops spinning, and fellow Barbies and Kens stop dancing and stare with mouths agape.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2023

Men, women, and children all watched it with mouths agape, eyes wide, their cheers stuck in their throats.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam